In my case, I just stopped running the Wix tools in process. <RunWixToolsOutOfProc>true</RunWixToolsOutOfProc>
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Navid Azimi-Garakani <naz...@microsoft.com>wrote: > I am using WiX 3.5.1602.0. If you look at the executables with corflags, > you'll see that they are compiled for the 32-bit architecture. > > d:\wix\3.5.1602.0>corflags candle.exe > Version : v2.0.50727 > CLR Header: 2.5 > PE : PE32 > CorFlags : 11 > ILONLY : 1 > 32BIT : 1 <-- 32-bit flag > Signed : 1 > > d:\wix\3.5.1602.0>corflags light.exe > Version : v2.0.50727 > CLR Header: 2.5 > PE : PE32 > CorFlags : 11 > ILONLY : 1 > 32BIT : 1 <--- 32-bit flag > Signed : 1 > > As a result, when loaded from a 64-bit MSBuild process, I am getting the > following exception: > > 100>Unhandled Exception: System.BadImageFormatException: Could not load > file or assembly 'file:///d:\wix\3.5.1602.0\candle.exe' or one of its > dependencies. An attempt was made to load a program with an incorrect > format. > 100>File name: 'file:///d:\wix\3.5.1602.0\candle.exe' > 100> at System.Reflection.Assembly._nLoad(AssemblyName fileName, String > codeBase, Evidence assemblySecurity, Assembly locationHint, StackCrawlMark& > stackMark, Boolean throwOnFileNotFound, Boolean forIntrospection) > 100> at System.Reflection.Assembly.InternalLoad(AssemblyName assemblyRef, > Evidence assemblySecurity, StackCrawlMark& stackMark, Boolean > forIntrospection) > 100> at System.Reflection.Assembly.LoadFrom(String assemblyFile) > 100> at > Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstallerXml.Build.Tasks.WixToolTask.ExecuteToolThread(Object > parameters) > 100> at System.Threading.ExecutionContext.Run(ExecutionContext > executionContext, ContextCallback callback, Object state) > 100> at System.Threading.ThreadHelper.ThreadStart(Object obj) > 100>Assembly manager loaded from: > C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\mscorwks.dll > 100>Running under executable d:\tools\AMD64\managed\urt\v3.5\MSBuild.exe > 100>--- A detailed error log follows. > 100>=== Pre-bind state information === > 100>LOG: User = ############### > 100>LOG: Where-ref bind. Location = d:\wix\3.5.1602.0\candle.exe > 100>LOG: Appbase = file:///d:/tools/AMD64/managed/urt/v3.5/ > 100>LOG: Initial PrivatePath = NULL > 100>Calling assembly : (Unknown). > 100>=== > 100>LOG: This bind starts in LoadFrom load context. > 100>WRN: Native image will not be probed in LoadFrom context. Native image > will only be probed in default load context, like with Assembly.Load(). > 100>LOG: Using application configuration file: > d:\tools\AMD64\managed\urt\v3.5\MSBuild.exe.Config > 100>LOG: Using machine configuration file from > C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\config\machine.config. > 100>LOG: Attempting download of new URL > file:///d:/wix/3.5.1602.0/candle.exe. > 100>ERR: Failed to complete setup of assembly (hr = 0x8007000b). Probing > terminated. > > Do we have a 64-bit compatible version of these executables? I looked at > the assemblies installed when running Wix64.msi but there appears to be no > difference to the assemblies themselves. What am I misunderstanding about > WiX supporting 64-bit MSBuild? > > Thanks, > Navid > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com] > Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 7:14 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] 64-bit WiX > > On 4/12/2010 9:33 PM, Navid Azimi-Garakani wrote: > > I realize that this has been a long standing issue< > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=9EE4B5B02235CB43ACFE2376CC2F11F0D03891%40ntxbeus04.exchange.xchg> > but I am working on getting the WiX toolset to compile and run as 64-bit > processes. This is necessary because we're running into a > BadImageFormatException when trying to invoke WiX via a 64-bit MSBuild > process. > How are you doing that? The shipping wix.targets already supports 64-bit > MSBuild. > > -- > sig://boB > http://joyofsetup.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. 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